Summary
The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) is a state cabinet-level agency with the government of California. The agency is responsible for transportation-related departments within the state.[1] The agency was created under governor Jerry Brown in 2013 after the previous Business, Transportation and Housing Agency's portfolio underwent reorganization.
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 Agency headquarters at the Jesse M. Unruh State Office Building | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | July 1, 2013 |
| Preceding | |
| Jurisdiction | California |
| Headquarters | Sacramento, California |
| Agency executive |
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| Website | calsta |
David S. Kim became the third Secretary of the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) on July 1, 2019, following his appointment by Governor Gavin Newsom in April 2019.[2][3]
In February 2022, Governor Newsom appointed Toks Omishakin - who at that time was Director of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) - as the Secretary of the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA).
Organization edit
CalSTA consists of the following transportation-related entities:[1]
- Board of Pilot Commissioners (BOPC)
- California Highway Patrol (CHP)
- California Transportation Commission (CTC)
- Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
- California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
- California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA)
- New Motor Vehicle Board (NMVB)
- Office of Traffic Safety (OTS)
References edit
- ^ a b "About Us". California State Transportation Agency. Archived from the original on May 14, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
- ^ "Asian-American Lawmakers Press Biden on Transport Secretary". Bloomberg.com. 2020-12-11. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- ^ "David S. Kim, CalSTA Secretary | CalSTA". calsta.ca.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
External links edit
- California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) Secretary
- California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) Official Website
- Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo,& Suisun (BOPC) Official Website
- California Highway Patrol (CHP) Official Website
- California Transportation Commission (CTC) Official Website
- Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Official Website
- Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Official Website
- High-Speed Rail Authority (HSRA) Official Website
- Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) Official Website